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Dell's S2409W is a 24-inch LCD, full HD flat screen monitor. It hosts a 1920x1080-pixel (full HD/1080p) resolution and is primarily intended for use as a computer monitor (although it also hosts the ability to perform as a general HD media display screen). The S2409W features VGA, DVI and HDMI inputs and supports DHCP for the ability to play security protected content (which is common on many Blueray discs). The Dell S2409W has a fast response time of 5ms, a 1000:1 contrast ratio and sharp resolution through 0.276mm dot pitch.
MSRP $379.99
Release date August, 2008
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Features
- 24-inch LCD flat screen
- Full HD/1080p resolution (1920x1080-pixel)
- VGA, DVI and HDMI inputs
- DHCP support
- 5ms response time
- 1000:1 contrast ratio
- 0.276mm dot pitch
- Extremely easy to navigate menu
- Input changing with 1 button (for example: Switch between your PC desktop, an xbox 360, and a PS3 without going into the menu)
According to the http://www.tftcentral.co.uk/panelsearch.htm :
- Model: Dell S2409W
- Response Time: 5ms
- Panel: 24"WS AU Optronics TN Film (M240HW01 V0)
So if we search for the panel mode we will find BenQ equivalent - BenQ M2400HD but notice that BenQ model got builtin speakers and usb connectors and some camera.
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Dell S2409W
• Dell S2409w 24-inch Widescreen Flat Panel 1080p Full High-definition LCD Monitor
UPC: 335524093390
EAN: 335524093390
MPN: S2409W3-NW
Dell S2409W
• Dell S2409W 24-Inch LCD Widescreen Monitor
UPC: 884116004110
EAN: 884116004110
MPN: S2409WR
Dell S2409W
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MSRP $500.00
Released April, 2008
The LG W2452T is a 24" Widescreen Flatron LCD monitor designed to compliment the new look of Windows Vista and comes in both silver and black. The resolution is 1920 x 1200, the wide aspect ratio is 16:10 and the LCD picture is enhanced with a Flatron f-Engine chip which automatically adjusts the contrast...
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LG W2452T
MSRP $404.00
Released December, 2008
The Viewsonic VX2433wm is a 24" widescreen LCD monitor from Viewsonic's high performance X Series and is and upgrade to the VX2262wm. The monitor features a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a dynamic contrast ratio of 20,000:1 for rich and vibrant HD image quality. It offers a response time of 2ms to reduce motion blur and provide a seamless video...
Dell S2409W
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ViewSonic VX2433wm
MSRP $400.00
Released January, 2008
Pros
- full 1080p capable resolution
- affordable price
- HDMI input
Cons
- high power consumption
- stand looks cheap
- TN panel - cheap to produce/sell and fast at the expense of true colour quality and viewing angles
Dell S2409W
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Samsung SyncMaster 2493HM
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Reviews
June 30, 2009
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- VGA, DVI, HDMI inputs all included
- Well priced for this segment
- Dell 3 Year Limited Warranty (4th and 5th year available)
- 16:9 ratio means no weird scaling is required for video and game content
- Crystal clear picture on any setting
- TN panel is well suitable for gaming and movies, no blurring at all
- capable of displaying full 1080p media
- native 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for watching movies
- Works with FiOS TV
Cons
- Uses TN panel technology which isn't the best - fast and cheap at the expense of limited colour range, poor viewing angles
- Glossy monitor frame reflects picture
- poor stand, lacks stability and ergonomic features
- Lacks component or composite input
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April 30, 2009
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- VGA, DVI, HDMI inputs all included
- Well priced for this segment
- Dell 3 Year Limited Warranty (4th and 5th year available)
- capable of displaying full 1080p media
- native 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for watching movies
- Flat-black finish (good for those who find a glossy finish distracting)
Cons
- Uses TN panel technology which isn't the best - fast and cheap at the expense of limited colour range, poor viewing angles
- poor stand, lacks stability and ergonomic features
- native 16:9 aspect ratio is poor for office productivity and web surfing
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October 28, 2008
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- VGA, DVI, HDMI inputs all included
- Well priced for this segment
- 16:9 ratio means no weird scaling is required for video and game content
- Crystal clear picture on any setting
- Ability to switch to 16:10 from its native 16:9
Cons
- Dude, you're gettin' a dell. With a monitor like this for this price you HAVE to buy it!
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November 7, 2008
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- TN panel is well suitable for gaming and movies, no blurring at all
Cons
Did not agree with any cons
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April 17, 2009
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1 out of 2 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- VGA, DVI, HDMI inputs all included
- Well priced for this segment
- 16:9 ratio means no weird scaling is required for video and game content
- Crystal clear picture on any setting
- TN panel is well suitable for gaming and movies, no blurring at all
- Ability to switch to 16:10 from its native 16:9
Cons
- Uses TN panel technology which isn't the best - fast and cheap at the expense of limited colour range, poor viewing angles
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January 12, 2009
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1 out of 2 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- VGA, DVI, HDMI inputs all included
- Dell 3 Year Limited Warranty (4th and 5th year available)
Cons
- Uses TN panel technology which isn't the best - fast and cheap at the expense of limited colour range, poor viewing angles
- Loss of vertical resolution to achieve 16:9 ratio
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August 28, 2008
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1 out of 2 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- Well priced for this segment
- 16:9 ratio means no weird scaling is required for video and game content
Cons
- Uses TN panel technology which isn't the best - fast and cheap at the expense of limited colour range, poor viewing angles
- Loss of vertical resolution to achieve 16:9 ratio
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Pros
- VGA, DVI, HDMI inputs all included
- Dell 3 Year Limited Warranty (4th and 5th year available)
- TN panel is well suitable for gaming and movies, no blurring at all
- capable of displaying full 1080p media
- native 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for watching movies
- Flat-black finish (good for those who find a glossy finish distracting)
Cons
- Dude, you're gettin' a dell. With a monitor like this for this price you HAVE to buy it!
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September 22, 2009
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Pros
- VGA, DVI, HDMI inputs all included
- Dell 3 Year Limited Warranty (4th and 5th year available)
Cons
- Uses TN panel technology which isn't the best - fast and cheap at the expense of limited colour range, poor viewing angles
- Glossy monitor frame reflects picture
- poor stand, lacks stability and ergonomic features
- native 16:9 aspect ratio is poor for office productivity and web surfing
- Loss of vertical resolution to achieve 16:9 ratio
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August 24, 2009
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Pros
- VGA, DVI, HDMI inputs all included
- Well priced for this segment
- capable of displaying full 1080p media
- native 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for watching movies
- Flat-black finish (good for those who find a glossy finish distracting)
Cons
- Uses TN panel technology which isn't the best - fast and cheap at the expense of limited colour range, poor viewing angles
- Glossy monitor frame reflects picture
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This product is also known as:
S, 2409, W, S2409, 2409W, S2409W
